Gastrodiscoides
Translingual
Etymology
From Gastrodiscus + -oides (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun
Gastrodiscoides m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Paramphistomidae – amphistome trematode worms including a common intestinal parasite (Gastrodiscoides hominis) of humans and swine in southeastern Asia.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Platyhelminthes – phylum; Rhabditophora – subphylum; Neoophora – class; Neodermata – subclass; Trematoda – infraclass; Plagiorchiida – order; Pronocephalata – suborder; Paramphistomoidea – superfamily; Paramphistomidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Gastrodiscoides hominis - sole accepted species